Iris fulva

Copper Iris

Iris fulva

Description

Iris fulva, commonly known as Copper Iris, is a species of iris native to the Mississippi Valley region. It is renowned for its striking bronze to copper-red colored flowers that make it a popular choice for ornamental planting, particularly in wetland or water garden settings. This iris typically grows in moist soils and can even tolerate standing water, making it ideal for pond edges and rain gardens.
Life Cycle
perennial
Height
2 to 3 feet
Sun Exposure
Partial sun to full sun
Bloom Months
May, June
Bloom Color
Bloom Description
Copper-red blooms that provide a distinctive and vibrant splash of color.